Fiery crash on I-17 flex lanes north of Phoenix
A fiery crash that happened on Feb. 12 in the northbound flex lanes of Interstate 17 near Bumble Bee Road is under investigation. It's unclear if anyone was hurt or what caused the crash.
Army helicopter reportedly released fuel over Phoenix-area neighborhoods
The U.S. Army says it is investigating after one of its helicopters allegedly released fuel at a low altitude over neighborhoods on the Phoenix-Tempe border last week. Phoenix and Tempe fire crews were called to several neighborhoods on Feb. 5 for reports of an aircraft fuel-release. A Tempe official said...
Woman assaulted at Goodyear park, police searching for suspect
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Goodyear police are attempting to find an individual suspected of attempting to sexually assault a woman at a local park last week. On Friday, the police department released surveillance video of a man seen running through Rio Paseo Park, located near 51st and West Virginia avenues, at about 8:30...
DRUG ADDICT HIGH ON FENTANYL RUNS OVER, KILLS TRIATHLON NATIONAL CHAMPION
Phoenix, Arizona USA police report 26-year-old amateur cyclist and 2x USA Triathlon Collegiate National Champion Hannah Rose Henry was on a training ride last Sunday morning in south Phoenix when she was allegedly run over and killed by a vehicle driven by a drug addict, who fled the scene. “When...
Sweet Magnolia Smokehouse: Traditional Southern barbecue
Put on your boots because Sweet Magnolia Smokehouse is bringing guests on a trip to the South. Owner Derry Hammond said the restaurant is a combination of Southern love, spirit and tradition. On the menu: Southern style barbecue cooked slowly and thoughtfully. Hammond said the restaurant is a family business,...
The Reuben Sandwich at This No-Frills Restaurant Is Worth the Drive Across Arizona
If you are chasing the perfect Reuben, set your GPS to Scottsdale and do not look back. Goldmans Deli keeps things simple, generous, and wildly satisfying, the kind of place you tell friends about before you even leave the parking lot. From the first crunch of toasted rye to the...
Phoenix woman accused of severely abusing infant after doing cocaine
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Phoenix woman is facing felony charges after police said she used drugs and abused a 3-month-old boy weeks ago. The investigation into Dajsia Walker, 24, started on Dec. 26 after the victim began twitching the day before, and it grew significantly worse the next morning, so he called 911.
Fundraisers to support families of DPS helicopter crew killed in Flagstaff crash
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The first of three fundraisers to support the families of two Arizona Department of Public Safety crew members who died in a helicopter crash is happening in Phoenix on Thursday. Pilot Robert Skankey, 61, and trooper/paramedic Hunter Bennett, 28, were killed in the line of duty...
Arizona family sues hospital, says staff ‘Ubered’ sick son to sidewalk where he died
An Arizona family alleges hospital staff put their sick son in an Uber and dumped him at a homeless shelter, where he died hours later on a Phoenix sidewalk.
Arizona lawmakers propose indoor temperature protections for renters
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona renters could soon get new protections when struggling with broken air conditioning in summer heat or heating failures during winter cold snaps. On Thursday, state Sen. Lauren Kuby and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes introduced Senate Bill 1608 that they say would protect vulnerable...
